explain the religious, political and economic causes of the revolt of 1857
chapter - when people rebel - 1857 and after
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Political causes
- wars
- policy of expansion
- subsidiary alliance
- doctrine of lapse
- alleged misrule awadh
- disrespect shown to bahadur shah Zafar
- treatment given to nana saheb
- absentee sovereignty of the British
Socio - Religious causes
- interference in with social customs
- apprehensions about modern innovation
- policy of racial discrimination
- corruption in administration
- activities of missionaries
- fears regarding western education
- taxing religious places
- law of property
economic causes
- exploitation of economic resources
- drain of wealth
- decay of cottage industries and handicrafts
- economic decline of peasantry
- growing unemployment
- inhuman treatment of Indigo cultivators
- poverty and famines
- decline of landed aristocracy
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